1+ hour, 48+ min ago (510+ words) Trending News: The African egg-eater snake, Dasypeltis gansi, exhibits remarkable anatomical adaptations for its unique diet of bird eggs....

4+ hour, 27+ min ago (17+ words) When it comes to lizards especially common house geckos, they prefer to stay hidden through the day....

16+ hour, 54+ min ago (188+ words) In a dramatic turn of events, a four-foot Russell's viper, notorious for its potent venom, was expertly extracted from a home in Bhargawan village, Pa Daltonganj: A highly venomous snake " Russell's viper " was rescued from Bhargawan village under the Chainpur police station limits of Palamu district late Thursday afternoon The reptile was around four feet long and was lying between two plinths of a house belonging to farmer Mohan Mishra.Forest range officer Rakesh Pandey, "We rushed to the location soon after getting the information It took us two hours to catch hold of the snake Later, it was released into the Nawa forests.Russell's viper comes to human households in search of rodents "Where there are rats, this deadly snake can't be far behind, he said.In Palamu district, most snake-bite victims were often bitten by cobra, krait and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago (92+ words) The man was saved only thanks to the screams and quick reactions of his colleagues. By the way, India is home to a world-famous feral boy. He is the subject of a film 'We are Different'.FOLLOW... A huge python decided it had found itself a meal " a power plant worker The man was saved only thanks to the screams and quick reactions of his colleagues By the way, India is home to a world-famous feral boy He is the subject of a film 'We are Different'.FOLLOW News&Docfilms Channel...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago (259+ words) We'd like to welcome this curious armless burrowing lizard into the New Species Hall of Fame. Despite being built for life underground, in the end this slider skink was no match for scientists who had searched for a decade to confirm its existence. "As one of the least biologically surveyed areas in Australia, we still have lots to learn about biodiversity in the Gulf," said Dr. Eridani Mulder, AWC Senior Wildlife Ecologist. "Every record, even of something as inconspicuous as a tiny sand-dwelling skink, helps us build a more complete picture of these ecosystems." "So far, this new species of little lizard has only been recorded at Pungalina-Seven Emu, so it's vitally important that we continue to look after this place," she added. Described as a secretive, sand-dwelling skink, the limb-challenged lizard has officially been named Lerista munuwajarlu, inspired by…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (737+ words) VELAS, India " Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more palm-sized hatchlings stumble into the sea. The tourists had gathered at daybreak on an April day for the Velas Turtle Festival, on the western Indian coast, where volunteers invite visitors to watch them release baby turtles from a hatchery " like an animal pen on the sand. The volunteers collected the eggs from turtle nests on the shore, effectively holes that females dig with their flippers, and where they lay dozens of eggs at a time. The eggs are taken inside the hatchery to protect them from predators, such as dogs and gulls. Once the babies hatch, they're released under supervision to ensure the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (737+ words) VELAS, India " Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more palm-sized hatchlings stumble into the sea. The tourists had gathered at daybreak on an April day for the Velas Turtle Festival, on the western Indian coast, where volunteers invite visitors to watch them release baby turtles from a hatchery " like an animal pen on the sand. The volunteers collected the eggs from turtle nests on the shore, effectively holes that females dig with their flippers, and where they lay dozens of eggs at a time. The eggs are taken inside the hatchery to protect them from predators, such as dogs and gulls. Once the babies hatch, they're released under supervision to ensure the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (737+ words) VELAS, India " Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more palm-sized hatchlings stumble into the sea. The tourists had gathered at daybreak on an April day for the Velas Turtle Festival, on the western Indian coast, where volunteers invite visitors to watch them release baby turtles from a hatchery " like an animal pen on the sand. The volunteers collected the eggs from turtle nests on the shore, effectively holes that females dig with their flippers, and where they lay dozens of eggs at a time. The eggs are taken inside the hatchery to protect them from predators, such as dogs and gulls. Once the babies hatch, they're released under supervision to ensure the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (737+ words) VELAS, India " Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more palm-sized hatchlings stumble into the sea. The tourists had gathered at daybreak on an April day for the Velas Turtle Festival, on the western Indian coast, where volunteers invite visitors to watch them release baby turtles from a hatchery " like an animal pen on the sand. The volunteers collected the eggs from turtle nests on the shore, effectively holes that females dig with their flippers, and where they lay dozens of eggs at a time. The eggs are taken inside the hatchery to protect them from predators, such as dogs and gulls. Once the babies hatch, they're released under supervision to ensure the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (737+ words) VELAS, India " Little kids giddily squeal as a baby sea turtle, flippers flapping, lurches toward the water with the grace of a drunk lunging for a cab at closing time. Tourists applaud as about a dozen more palm-sized hatchlings stumble into the sea. The tourists had gathered at daybreak on an April day for the Velas Turtle Festival, on the western Indian coast, where volunteers invite visitors to watch them release baby turtles from a hatchery " like an animal pen on the sand. The volunteers collected the eggs from turtle nests on the shore, effectively holes that females dig with their flippers, and where they lay dozens of eggs at a time. The eggs are taken inside the hatchery to protect them from predators, such as dogs and gulls. Once the babies hatch, they're released under supervision to ensure the…...